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Vocab TEST 1 Flashcards

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Adulterate

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To corrupt, make worse (verb)

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Ambidextrous

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Able to use both hands equally well, very skilled (adjective)

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Augment

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to make a larger increase (verb)

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Bereft

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deprived of made unhappy through a loss ( Adjective)

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deploy

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to position or arrange, to utilize, to form up (verb)

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Dour

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Stern, unyeilding, gloomy, ill humored (adjective)

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Fortitude

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courage in facing dificulties (Noun)

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Gape

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To stare with an open mouth, to open wide( Verb)

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Gibe

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To utter taunting words, an expression of scorn (noun)

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guise

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an external appearance, cover, mask

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insidious

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intended to deceive or entrap, sly, treacherous (adjective)

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Intimation

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a hint indirect suggestion (noun)

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Opulent

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wealthy, luxurious, ample (adjective)

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Pliable

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easily bent, flexible, (adjective)

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Reiterate

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To say again, repeat (verb)

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Stolid

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not easily moved mentally or emotionally, dull, unresponsive (adjective)

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Tentative

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experimental in nature, uncertain, hesitant (adjective)

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Unkempt

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not combined, untidy; not properly maintained, unpolished: rude (adjective)

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Verbatim

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(adj, adv) Word for word: exactly as written or spoken

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Synonyms for Adulterate and Antonyms

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S: Contaminate A: Purify

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Synonyms for Deploy and Antonyms

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S:Station A:Recall

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Synonyms for Verbatim and Antonyms

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S:Exact A: loose

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Synonyms for warily and Antonyms

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S: Carefully A:recklessly

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Synonyms for Gape and Antonyms

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S: gawk A:ignore

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Synonyms for Insidious and Antonyms

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S: Stealthy A:Frank

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Synonyms for Fortitude and Antonyms

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S: Resolve A: Fearfullness

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Synonyms for Dour and Antonyms

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S: harsh A:Cheery

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